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Trump trial updates: Judge fines Trump, threatens jail time for gag order violations as hush money testimony continues
In a written order handed down at the start of Tuesday’s court proceedings, Judge Juan Merchan announced fines of $1,000 each for nine posts made on Trump’s Truth Social feed that he said violated his gag order barring attacks on potential witnesses in the hush money trial.
4 min read - USAssociated Press
Protesters take over Columbia University building in escalation of Israel-Hamas war demonstrations
Dozens of protesters took over a building at Columbia University in New York early Tuesday, barricading the entrances and unfurling a Palestinian flag out of a window in the latest escalation of demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war that have spread to college campuses nationwide. Protesters on Columbia's Manhattan campus locked arms in front of Hamilton Hall early Tuesday and carried furniture and metal barricades to the building, one of several that was occupied during a 1968 civil righ
7 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
2024 election: Your guide to all the key primaries, debates and what happens next
Up next: Alaska and Wyoming, which are holding Democratic primaries on April 13, followed by Puerto Rico's Republican primary on April 21.
6 min read - WorldBBC
In pictures: Eigg's new community hub opened
A shop and offices have formed parts of the redevelopment project that has taken more than a decade.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Senedd to vote on Gething donation row
Vaughan Gething will face votes on his controversial campaign donations in the Senedd on Wednesday.
3 min read - WorldBBC
Hainault: Boy, 14, killed in sword attack
The teenager died after a man armed with a sword went on the rampage in Hainault.
4 min read - WorldBBC
Hainault: What we know about London sword attack
Details are still emerging about a serious incident in north-east London on Tuesday morning.
6 min read - WorldBBC
Disability: Doctor assumed woman using wheelchair did not have sex
Adults with disabilities describe traumatic experiences trying to access healthcare.
4 min read - USMiami Herald
George Pino’s wife must pay $16 million to family of girl seriously hurt in boat crash: Judge
Katerina Puig, then a senior at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, was seriously injured in the Labor Day weekend boat crash near the Ocean Reef Club in 2022.
4 min read - CelebrityINSIDER
10 times Drake has feuded with other rappers, including Kendrick Lamar, Pusha T, and Kanye West
Drake was recently dissed by Kendrick Lamar in the songs "Like That" and "Euphoria." It's the latest in a career's worth of rap feuds.
10 min read - WorldBBC
New life at site of 'Europe's oldest' wych elm
A sapling believed to be from the Beauly Elm has been planted where the ancient tree once stood.
2 min read - WorldBBC
A simple guide to Scotland’s Low Emission Zones
Three new Low Emission Zones are due to start in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Dundee.
5 min read - WorldBBC
Scottish government to face vote of no confidence
A Labour motion which could see all ministers compelled to resign if it passes will be voted on at Holyrood.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The rise and fall of Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao, the ex-Binance CEO who pleaded guilty to anti-money laundering charges
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has been sentenced to 4 months in prison after pleading guilty to anti-money laundering charges in November.
11 min read - WorldBBC
'I lived in hospital for 50 years but wasn’t ill'
Charles Esler spent more than 50 years living behind locked doors in hospital despite not being acutely unwell.
6 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Stock market today: Indexes drop as hot labor data adds pressure ahead of Fed meeting
The Employee Cost Index came in hotter-than-anticipated, jumping 1.2% against estimates of 1% growth.
2 min read - HealthBusiness Insider
This $119 houseplant is bioengineered to remove harmful air pollution in your home.
Neoplants has bioengineered a houseplant that uses bacteria to remove indoor air pollution from your home.
7 min read - USBBC
Crackdown or compromise? A tale of two US campus protests
One sent in the police, the other struck a deal with students. But why have responses been so wildly different?
5 min read - WorldBBC
Colombian military loses millions of bullets, says president
Military personnel have been selling weapons to arms traders, says President Gustavo Petro.
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
Sacramento has a plan to address $66 million deficit. Here’s where you could pay more
City Manager Howard Chan released his proposed budget Tuesday.
3 min read - SportsBBC
Premier League quiz: Can you name this current or former player?
Think you know your Premier League players? Try naming this current or former footballer from these clues.
1 min read - LifestyleBusiness Insider
I'm a millennial first-time buyer who moved into a micro home village. I had to downsize my stuff, but it was worth it for the community.
Kristi Campbell bought a tiny home in Atlanta for $235,000. She said its affordable price allowed her to become a homeowner sooner than she imagined.
5 min read - USSacramento Bee
Jury finds Roseville wrestling coach guilty of sexually abusing minors he was training
Prosecutors said the coach, a former Olympian, groomed and then repeatedly sexually abused the teen athletes at his home wrestling gym.
2 min read - CelebrityBusiness Insider
Barbra Streisand asked Melissa McCarthy whether she used Ozempic, then said she wanted to 'pay her a compliment' after backlash
Barbra Streisand commented on Melissa McCarthy's Instagram post asking if she used Ozempic to lose weight.
3 min read - OpinionThe New Republic
Elise Stefanik Is a Trump Stooge—and This Ethics Complaint Proves It
The Republican representative has filed an ethics complaint against Jack Smith for the absolute dumbest reason.
2 min read - SportsBBC
O'Sullivan level with Bingham in quarter-finals
Ronnie O’Sullivan cuts a frustrated figure despite coming from 3-1 down to end the opening session of his World Championship quarter-final level at 4-4 with Stuart Bingham.
3 min read - SportsBBC
Bayern Munich 2-2 Real Madrid: Vinicius Junior scores twice as Real draw with Bayern
Vinicius Junior scores twice as Real Madrid come away with a draw in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final tie with Bayern Munich.
3 min read - SportsBBC
Institute edge Ballymena in first leg of promotion/relegation play-off
Institute have a slender lead in the Irish Premiership promotion/relegation play-off after they beat Ballymena United 1-0 in the first leg at the Brandywell.
2 min read - USBBC
Fire breaks out at former social club
Four fire engines attended the building fire on Raby Road.
1 min read - USBBC
Fearnville Close: Suspected murder victim named by police
Police say Karen O'Leary's family are being supported at this "dreadful time".
1 min read - WorldBBC
Parents protest over special needs education
Parents are protesting against 'a lack of support' for special educational needs children.
3 min read - CelebritySalon
Anita Hill says Harvey Weinstein decision will not be "the final word for victims and survivors"
"No single legal ruling can ever upend the tremendous progress we have made together," the lawyer said
1 min read - BusinessBBC
Hull: Firm fined £225k for venting gas without consent
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) said it was the "highest ever penalty" it has handed out.
2 min read - USBBC
US moves to reclassify marijuana in historic shift
The federal government still classifies marijuana as a Schedule I drug alongside heroin and ecstasy.
4 min read - SportsINSIDER
Caitlin Clark and Connor McCaffery have been dating for over a year. Here's a timeline of their relationship.
The WNBA rookie has been dating the Indiana Pacers team assistant since April 2023. Here's everything we know about their relationship.
7 min read - USBusiness Insider
TikTok employees are reportedly being asked by US border patrol agents if they're part of the Chinese Communist Party
Border patrol agents are asking TikTok employees about any ties to the Chinese Communist Party, Forbes reports.
2 min read - WorldBBC
City centre dispersal order targets street drinking
Police officers have put the order in place after reports of street drinking and begging.
1 min read - USSacramento Bee
Sea creature that washed ashore in California likely killed by boat strike, experts say
It was the first reported death for this type of sea creature in the San Francisco Bay Area so far this year, experts say.
3 min read - NewsSalon
"The Bible is one of the worst books ever," says Brian Cox because "it is not the truth"
In a podcast interview, the "Succession" star discussed how the Bible is written as propaganda for the patriarchy
1 min read - SportsBBC
Jabeur stunned by Keys in Madrid quarter-finals
Madison Keys sets up a semi-final with top seed Iga Swiatek by producing a brilliant comeback against Ons Jabeur at the Madrid Open.
2 min read - OpinionThe New Republic
This Is the Money Quote in Trump’s Hush-Money Trial
A key witness revealed just how involved Donald Trump was in the deal.
2 min read - WorldBBC
Post Office: Ex-Camelot boss Nigel Railton to be named as chair
The BBC understands Nigel Railton will be named as chair of the Post Office after Henry Staunton was sacked.
3 min read - CelebrityMiami Herald
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson reach major marriage milestone
When it comes to Hollywood power couples, two names always seem to come to mind, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson.
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
Avalanche injures two men on Mount Shasta. Climbers saved after 11-hour rescue process
The avalanche happened over the weekend, first responders said.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Johnson demands Biden visit Columbia University amid anti-Israel occupation
House Speaker Mike Johnson held a press conference on Tuesday announcing a wide-ranging probe into instances of antisemitism on college campuses.
3 min read - NewsSacramento Bee
Programa de ingresos garantizados ayudará a ex jóvenes de acogida de Sacramento State
A partir de mayo, los estudiantes recibirán un cheque mensual de $500 durante un año a través del programa.
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
Presidential Debates Commission sticking to original schedule amid Trump's calls for earlier debates
The Commission on Presidential Debates will stick to its original broadcasting schedule despite requests from former President Trump's campaign to host debates earlier.
2 min read - SportsMiami Herald
More Canes enter portal. And updates on more football portal targets and hoops addition
Three seldom-used Canes enter transfer portal.
4 min read - USBusiness Insider
Ford's BlueCruise is the latest driver-assistance system under investigation after 2 fatal crashes
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation into Ford's BlueCruise system after two crashes killed three people.
2 min read - SportsBBC
Wolves boss O'Neil handed one-match touchline ban
Wolves manager Gary O'Neil is handed a one-match touchline ban and an £8,000 fine for his conduct following this month's 2-1 defeat by West Ham.
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